Achyranthes calea — альтернатива Акониту
Гомеопатическое средство, очень похожее на Аконит при лихорадках, но более широкого спектра действия, а также адаптированное к тифозным и интермиттирующим состояниям. Мышечный ревматизм. Прекрасное потогонное средство. Используйте 6х.
ACHYRANTHES CALEA - Robin Murphy
(Herb of Fever)
PHARMACY - achy. Achyranthes calea. Herb of fever. Herba du Tabardilla de Puebla. N. 0. Amaranthaceae. Mexico. Tincture of the whole dried plant. Historical dose: Tincture and all potencies.
CLINICAL - Chickenpox. Encephalitis. Glomerulonephritis. Infectious diseases. Kidney abscess. Measles. Meningitis. Neuritis. Psittacosis. Pyelonephritis. Rubella. Scarlet fever. Septicemia. Typhoid fever.
HERBAL - In herbal medicine, the plant is used as a diaphoretic and a febrifuge. The mother tincture is prepared by using the whole, fresh plant, dried.
HOMEOPATHIC - The homeopathic proving is the work of Dr. De Legarreta, on himself and volunteers. Similar to Aconite in fevers, but of a larger range, also adapted to typhoid states and intermittents. Fever with dry skin.
Temperature between 38°C and 40°C. Feeling of heat, which increases when resting.
Muscular pains in the long muscles. Fatigue with need for rest. Sensitive to change in barometric pressure. Face red, swollen as after long exposure to the sun. Muscular rheumatism. Muscular stiffness.
Acute congestive states, feverish with torpor and indifference towards the environment. Congestive, throbbing headache. Dryness and burning of the mucus membranes and of the skin. Acute osteomyelitis in adolescents.
MIND - Desire to be alone in a state of calm, answers in monosyllables. Apathy and indifference towards the environment. Torpor with sudden starting from sleep to return again to a state of torpor. Mental effort tires him and he puts it off until later. Children have nightmares and awake panic-stricken.
Depression. Fear of suffering. Low morale with uneasiness, twinges of conscience, religious preoccupation. Desire to set his conscience right, begs forgiveness and tends to excuse himself for his errors. Suffocates with the intense heat, wants immediate relief. Needs to be well covered despite the feeling of heat of which he complains. Annoyed by light, ameliorated in the dark with the presence of a third, silent person.
ABDOMEN - Acute epigastric pain from the cold. Acute hemorrhaging pancreatitis. Acute gastritis, colitis, enterocolitis and cholecystitis. Experiences no need for defecation. Feeling of repletion.
BACK - Feeling of aching, bruising heaviness of the back and the loins. Feet and hands burning. Acute pain in the back and neck. Cold sweat on the back. Torticollis. Lumbago.
BREASTS - Acute mastitis. The breasts are sensitive to the touch.
CHEST - Oppression with the need for deep, repeated inhaling. Pain in the pectoral muscles, in the intercostal spaces. Thoracic pain in the pre-sternal and precordial regions.
EARS - Itching, heat and dryness of the auditory canal. The auricle of the ear bright red and tense. Cannot bear noise. Acute congestive otitis media. Acute mastoiditis.
EYES - Bright, sensitive to light. Feeling of sand in the eyes. Impression of burning in the eyes, watering. Eyes bloodshot, giving a terrifying appearance. Eyelids are hot, heavy, drooping, eyelashes turn upwards. Eyes infected, yellow mucus secretion eased by cold compresses. Painful eyeballs, relieved by pressure of the fingers on the eyeball. Dacryocystitis, blepharitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis and iritis.
FEMALE - Dryness and burning in the vagina. External genital organs relaxed. Menses sometimes relieve the general condition. Valvulitis, bartholinitis, vaginitis, metritis and salpingitis.
FOOD - Needs to drink to slake thirst. Thirst for cold water, which seems to taste bad. Indifference to food, aversion to solid food.
HEAD - Severe congestive frontal headache. Beating in the temporal arteries. Strange noises in the head. Headache worse when touched, eased by compression of the head or by placing a heavy pillow on the head.
HEART -Regular yet slow heartbeats, steady with alow, strong and full pulse. Dry pericarditis. Aortitis, syphilitic or atheromatous. Aneurysm of the aorta. Temporal arteritis. Arteritis. Myocarditis. Cardiotonic.
KIDNEYS - Acute glomerulonephritis. Pyelonephritis. Kidney abscess. Bladder tenesmus, burning in the urethra. Frequent, pressing emission of small quantities of hot, clear urine, which when still, takes on a reddish tint. Urethritis.
LIMBS - Acute joint rheumatism. Muscular rheumatism. Acute osteomyelitis in adolescents. Hands and feet also perspire.
LUNGS - Breathing is difficult, breaths short, noisy and fast. Alight cough, catarrhal and very tiring. Bronchopneumonia. Pneumonia. Pleurisy.
MALE - Penis hot and flaccid. Scrotum congested with veins standing out. No sexual desire, aggravated by the cold. Ejaculation rare, erection incomplete. Burning in the urethra after ejaculation. After acute testicular surgery.
MODALITIES - Better from strong pressure. Better calm, and rest. Worse from movement. Worse cold, damp. Worse on the left, but not exclusively.
MOUTH - Hot and dry. Dry, burning tongue. Aphthae, from exposure to the sun or indigestion. Muscular pains in the masseter and zygomatic muscles, which force the mouth to remain open.
NOSE - Nose dry, blocked and painful. Black secretion, relief from flowing. Nosebleed on the left side when blowing the nose. Maxillary sinusitis. Frontal sinusitis. Ethmoiditis.
SKIN - Skin dry, burning, impression of goose flesh when moving. Burning redness of the skin. Malignant lupus erythematous. Painful dermatitis.
TEMPERATURE - Fever after sudden changes of temperature. Temperature level from 38°C to 40°C.
THROAT - Dry, burning throat. Needs to swallow often in order to moisten the throat. Prickling in the throat after a cold drink. Hoarseness, difficulty in speaking in cold weather.
COMMENTS - Achyranthes calea is found in Mexico. This herbaceous plant produces a round stem, which, while young is green, but which takes on a bluish-red hue when fully grown. The stem is gnarled and rugged, the leaves oval, spear-shaped and smooth. Small, hermaphrodite flowers with a fruit crowned by a pistil, the pericarp is fine and membranous with reddish dots.
RELATIONS - Compare:
(1)Acon. - Dry, burning skin, but anxious restlessness with afear of death.
(2) Bry- Severe inflammation of the mucus membranes, acute prickling pains aggravated by the slightest movement, ameliorated by pressure.
(3) Rhus-t. - Generalized aching. Constant need to change place tongue with red triangle at the tip, painful stiffness of limbs, skin red with vesicular itching eruptions.
(4) Pyrog. - Prostration and agitation. Dissociation between pulse and temperature. Cadaverous odor of perspiration and discharges.
REFERENCES - Boericke. Julian.